The second edition of Eliot's Indian Bible, revised by Eliot and John Cotton
First printed in Cambridge, Mass. in 1663
A dedication to the Hon. Robert Boyle was printed on a single leaf and inserted into the presentation copies sent abroad. Cf. Pilling
"Wusku Wuttestamentum Nul-Lordumun Jesus Christ nuppoquohwussuaeneumun", p. [857-1116], includes the Gospels in New Testament in the Massachuset language followed by the Books of Acts, Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Colosians, Timothy, Titus, Hebrews, James, Peter, John and Revelations, and has separate dated title page with imprint: Cambridge, Printed for the Right Honourable Corporation in London, for the Propogation [sic] of the Gospel among the Indians in New-England 1680. First issued separately in 1681 (Wing B2759; Evans 279)
The Psalms of David, p. [1117-1216], has caption title: Wame ketoohomae uketoohomaongash David. The Psalms were evidently issued separately as well, probably in 1682
Rules for Christian living, p. [1217-1218], by John Eliot, has caption title: Noowomoo Wnttinnoowaonk God
Titles printed within woodcut ornamental borders; head pieces; initials
Evans
Evans
Sabin
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996)
Pilling, J.C. Algonquian languages
Darlow & Moule
Brown, J.C. Cat., 1482-1700
Brown, J.C. Cat., 1482-1700
ESTC
John Carter Brown Library copy 1 wanting dedication leaf; wanting p. [1-2], initial blank leaf and p. [1219-1220], final blank leaf
John Carter Brown Library copy 1 bound in contemporary full calf; slightly trimmed to 19 cm. in height; front board fully detached and housed in blue cloth phase box measuring 22 cm. tall
John Carter Brown Library copy 2 bound in contemporary full sheep; front board semi-detached and housed in blue cloth phase box measuring 23 cm. tall